Word: beardsley
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, businessmen were told "yes." This time the telling was done, not by unions or other outsiders, but by industry's own National Planning Association's business committee. On it sits such industrial brass as Macy's Beardsley Ruml and General Electric's C. E. Wilson. Said N.P.A. in the bluntest warning business has yet received about its price policies: regardless of the reasons for the dangerous price situation, the responsibility for correcting it was "squarely up to businessmen. Other economic groups must cooperate. But it is to the risk-takers of our system that...
...group has impressive sponsorship ; its directors include Banker Winthrop Aldrich, Macy's Beardsley Ruml, A.F.L.'s Matthew Woll, Dr. Willard Rappleye, dean of Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons. Having signed up the city government, HIP last week began to enroll private employers too. Eligible for membership: any employe with less than $5,000 a year income, provided 75% of his firm's employes join (minimum group...
...cold California fog hung over San Joaquin Valley. Inside Beardsley's dance hall, near Bakersfield, the air was steaming with the exertions of 1,358 oil workers and farmers as they jived, jumped, or just jogged to the music. The men were mostly tieless; the fruit-cannery girls they danced with were mostly in sweaters and slacks. On the platform, Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys tapped their pointed, hand-stitched boots, and plunked and blew their way through Take Me Back to Tulsa. On benches lining the walls, babies in blankets slept through...
...Said Beardsley Ruml, the famed expert on taxes, merchandising and public psychology: "I have heard people say that The Bomb bores them. I feel certain that it is not The Bomb that bores them, but what is said about The Bomb...
...world's biggest department store chains last week promoted one of the world's biggest and best idea men. Into the board chairmanship of Manhattan's R. H. Macy & Co., Inc., went ebullient, 240-lb. Beardsley Ruml, father of the pay-as-you-go income tax, the Ruml-Sonne tax plan, etc., and longtime Macy treasurer...